Hitchens on Orwell, from Alston Mabry
A great video to watch: [Hitchens on Orwell.](http://www.econtalk.org/archives/_featuring/christopher_hit/) Christopher Hitchens talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about George Orwell. Drawing on his book *Why Orwell Matters*, Hitchens talks about Orwell's opposition to imperialism, fascism, and Stalinism, his moral courage, and his devotion to language. Along the way, Hitchens makes the case for why Orwell matters.